Omair Anas

Omair Anas has a doctorate in West Asian studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University, is a commentator on West Asian affairs and is a research fellow at the Indian Council of World Affairs. His views are personal and do not reflect the ICWA’s opinion. He tweets @omairanas

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